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Projectile Motion - From Ground - General Launch Angle A rocket is fired at an initial...

Projectile Motion - From Ground - General Launch Angle A rocket is fired at an initial speed v0 = 160.0 m/s from ground level, at an angle θ = 46° above the horizontal. Ignore air resistance. The magnitude of the gravitational acceleration is 9.8 m/s2. Choose the RIGHT as positive x-direction. Choose UPWARD as psotitive y-direction Keep 2 decimal places in all answers

A. Find v0x, the x component of the initial velocity (in m/s)

B.Find v0y, the y component of the initial velocity (in m/s)

C.How long (in seconds) does it take the rocket to reach the maximum height?

D.How long (in seconds) is the rocket in the air before hitting the ground?

E.What maximum height (in meters) does the rocket reach above the ground?

F.What is the range (the horizontal distance) (in meters) the rocket travels before hitting the ground?

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